Digital Logistics in Flow Management in Tourism

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourist Business, Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts, Kyiv, Ukraine.

2 Department of Regulatory Policy Problems and Entrepreneurship Development, Institute of Industrial Economics of the National Academy of Sciences in Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine.

3 Department of Agriculture, Geodesy and Land Management, Mykolayiv National Agrarian University, Mykolayiv, Ukraine.

4 Department of Management of Organizations, Lviv Institute of Interregional Academy of Personnel Management, Lviv, Ukraine.

Abstract

The article considers the main aspects of using the tools of the system organization of logistics flow management in the field of tourism, in terms of digitalization of logistics services. The research is based on experience in the transformation of the tourist product, it is perception by consumers, modern technologies, digital channels and logistics tools. The analysis showed that the organization of tourism based on a systematic approach, when service providers, tour operators, travel agencies and end users are elements of a single information system. The essential features of tourism logistics considered, basic tactics and tools related to the concept of digital logistics service. It established that digital tools of logistics services implemented with the identification of the main tourist services: food, accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, shopping, recreation and entertainment, education, management and research.

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